But what caused the cancer in the first place, and what can we do about it? |
|
Those who wish to read an overview of cancer of the lung will find this concise and compact book very useful. |
|
This week the excellent work to tackle breast cancer has been highlighted, and not before time. |
|
Localized prostate cancer can be either treated with radiation, surgery or watchful waiting. |
|
The clerk is an emaciated and jaundiced gentleman to whom I assign a tentative diagnosis of pancreatic cancer. |
|
Recent studies are reexamining mitochondrial function, especially cellular respiration, in cancer. |
|
Abdominally disseminated ovarian cancer often expresses itself as carcinosis peritonei. |
|
If the cancer has spread, treatment with chemotherapy or radiation therapy may shrink the tumor but not cure it. |
|
Physical activity has marked effects on several functions of the human body that may influence cancer risk. |
|
The major problem with excess abdominal fat is that it is highly associated with the development of heart disease, diabetes and cancer. |
|
Health campaigners blame the power lines for the above average cancer rate that afflicts the area. |
|
In Wang's ward in the Haematology Division, only half of patients with cancer may survive. |
|
Cervical screening detects abnormalities which, if left untreated, could lead to cervical cancer. |
|
Some have surgery for abnormalities that would never lead to invasive cancer. |
|
It has been shown to inhibit proliferation of breast cancer cells at concentrations achievable through oral supplementation. |
|
Children who have had chemotherapy or radiation treatment for a prior cancer episode may also have an increased risk of cancer. |
|
The lack of safeguards is leaving thousands of children across central Scotland at risk of thyroid cancer following an escape of radioactivity. |
|
The radiation treatment helps kill any cancer cells that have spread from the lump to nearby tissue. |
|
In ovarian cancer, one cycle of topotecan costs over 10 times more than a cycle of cisplatin. |
|
Particularly absorbing is the account of Mario's battles with back injuries and cancer, and the lessons to be learned from them. |
|
|
When this happens, your risk of thyroid cancer developing years later is slightly increased, in proportion to the absorbed dose of radioiodine. |
|
Pott suggested that chimney soot contained carcinogens that could cause the growth of the warts seen in scrotal cancer. |
|
A dirty bomb would boost the radiation level above normal levels, increasing the risk of cancer and radiation sickness to some degree. |
|
In the past 10 years there has been increased acknowledgement of the importance of doctors' communication with patients concerning the diagnosis of cancer. |
|
During his specialist training he helped in the complex hyperbaric oxygen treatments and developed his lifelong interest in radiobiology and cancer research. |
|
Instead of using a retrovirus that can cause cancer, they are using an adenovirus which is safe. |
|
When I was first diagnosed with cancer I made the decision to share my story with strangers. |
|
The cancer was detected during an abdominal scan in October 2003, as Fortune magazine reported in a 2008 cover story. |
|
These discoveries have opened up new horizons in the field of cancer research. |
|
I know it sounds funny to say that I told someone about the blog and then sound shocked that they read it, but, again, cancer. |
|
The cancer had spread abnormally far for such a young person. |
|
A single father, he had been living abroad and returned when his mother was diagnosed with cancer. |
|
Violet suffers from mouth cancer and is in the final stages of chemo, which has claimed most of her hair. |
|
He also has overcome bladder cancer and a quadruple bypass on his heart. |
|
After four or five months of casual interaction, they realized they both had lost a young parent to cancer. |
|
It carries a conditioner that contains triclosan, which has been linked to promoting the growth of breast cancer cells. |
|
Omran managed to finish high school despite his bout with cancer and two wars in three years. |
|
Others announced layoffs and cutbacks and every manner of cancer and blight. |
|
But he went forward with a painful biopsy, and then opted for surgery when the biopsy showed cancer. |
|
June will see the returns of Weeds, Laura Linney's cancer comedy The Big C, and The Real L Word. |
|
|
Butane purchased at a hardware store often contains chemicals like benzene, which is known to cause cancer. |
|
Eight days later their bassist, Gerard Smith, passed away from lung cancer. |
|
Winick says the cause was not HIV-related, but a particular kind of cancer caused by asbestos. |
|
The department, which looks after people suffering from problems with their waterworks was also one of the first to use keyhole laser surgery to treat prostate cancer. |
|
Researchers have found a direct correlation between smoking and lung cancer. |
|
Mucous membrane irritation occurs at considerably higher concentrations for acetaldehyde than for formaldehyde, and the risk of cancer has been investigated less vigorously. |
|
These drugs block the growth and spread of cancer by interfering with specific molecules involved in tumor growth. |
|
Suffering from prostate cancer, Parkinson's and water on the brain, the preacher will speak from an ingenious pulpit designed to allow him to evangelise in a sitting position. |
|
Yes, Alicia Silverstone just offered to cure your thyroid condition and lower your risk of contracting cancer. |
|
The actual cost of dealing with cancer can run into thousands of pounds. |
|
If not, they risk facing complications including osteoporosis, thyroid disease and cancer. |
|
She travels with her weedy brother, who is convinced he's dying of cancer. |
|
Further, estrogen or carcinogen exposure over a lifetime leads to the development of cancer. |
|
In Dec. 1997, a short time after giving birth to angelica, Taylor-Wood was diagnosed with colon cancer, which she beat. |
|
A spokesperson for Ms Harney said she is committed to making the full range of cancer services available and accessible to cancer patients throughout Ireland. |
|
The chemical, salicylic acid, is an active ingredient in aspirin, which is known to thin the blood and reduce the risk of heart disease and bowel cancer. |
|
I have suffered to the limit of my endurance, but I will never in my sane senses surrender to the evil power that has fixed its roots like a cancer on the world. |
|
Though the risks for the new oral cancer and its anatomic location have changed fundamentally, one epidemiologic fact has not. |
|
Guns kill twice as many in this age group as cancer, five times as many as heart disease and 20 times as many as infections. |
|
They mislead cancer patients, who are encouraged not only to pay their last penny but to be treated with something that shortens their lives. |
|
|
Despite their names, these services are designed for all palliative conditions, not exclusively cancer. |
|
In December 2001, Pinter was diagnosed with oesophageal cancer, for which, in 2002, he underwent an operation and chemotherapy. |
|
On the Monday before Christmas 2008, Pinter was admitted to Hammersmith Hospital, where he died on Christmas Eve from liver cancer. |
|
On 11 June 1985 he underwent surgery, but his cancer was found to have spread and was inoperable. |
|
In April 2013, Banks announced that he had inoperable cancer and was unlikely to live beyond a year. |
|
As part of a breast cancer awareness campaign, Winehouse appeared in a revealing photograph for the April 2008 issue of Easy Living magazine. |
|
In 2008, Winehouse appeared naked in an issue of Easy Living Magazine to raise awareness of breast cancer. |
|
Diarist and biographer James Boswell saw Hume a few weeks before his death, which was from some form of abdominal cancer. |
|
He returned to London, where he was diagnosed with an inoperable prostate cancer, which had spread to his bone marrow. |
|
An example of sentencing is that UK pensioner and cancer victim Karl Andree, aged 74, faced 360 lashes for home brewing alcohol. |
|
Another punishing round of chemo is a necessary evil if Lisa is to have a fighting chance against the cancer. |
|
Argentine research has led to the treatment of heart diseases and several forms of cancer. |
|
The number of musculoskeletal diseases and cancers are increasing, although the cancer prognosis has improved. |
|
That year, Charles Rennie Mackintosh was diagnosed with throat and tongue cancer. |
|
She is also one face of Fashion Targets Breast Cancer in the effort to also create awareness and funding for the fight against breast cancer. |
|
The film features Joe McKinney as a man dealing with testicular cancer in post Celtic tiger Ireland. |
|
When she died two years later from cancer, over 15,000 people attended her funeral, and it was broadcast on national television. |
|
He died of cancer on 26 March 1945, aged 82, his wife Frances and his daughter Megan at his bedside. |
|
All the women had nonmetastatic breast cancer and were scheduled for treatment but had not yet started. |
|
On 6 August 2001, Banzer resigned from office after being diagnosed with cancer. |
|
|
Richard Doll in 1950 published research in the British Medical Journal showing a close link between smoking and lung cancer. |
|
In 1964 the United States Surgeon General's Report on Smoking and Health demonstrated the relationship between smoking and cancer. |
|
Among the diseases that can be caused by smoking are vascular stenosis, lung cancer, heart attacks and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. |
|
The daffodil is the national flower of Wales and the symbol of cancer charities in many countries. |
|
Jones's manager Gordon Mills died of cancer on 29 July 1986, and Jones's son Mark became his manager. |
|
On 1 November 2009, Tyler joined artists including Escala, Joss Stone and Bananarama in a charity concert in support of breast cancer research. |
|
While the drug is approved for use in treating stomach cancer, many doctors prescribe it off label for other cancers as well. |
|
At this time, he started a cancer foundation called Love Hope Strength to help with the fight against cancer. |
|
Secombe died on 11 April 2001 at the age of 79, from prostate cancer, in hospital in Guildford, Surrey. |
|
Such great psychological danger does not accompany other materials that put people at risk of cancer and other deadly illness. |
|
One of these radioactive substances, Krypton 85, will cause death and skin cancer. |
|
Their research on the penetrating rays in uranium and the discovery of radium launched an era of using radium for the treatment of cancer. |
|
The effects of radiation on genes, including the effect of cancer risk, were recognized much later. |
|
Alpha particles generated by inhaled plutonium have been found to cause lung cancer in a cohort of European nuclear workers. |
|
Prolonged exposure can lead to cells being damaged and in turn lead to cancer. |
|
It has been used in agriculture, cancer treatment, and the sterilization of food, sewage sludge, and surgical equipment. |
|
Chemical and radioactive substances can cause cancer and as well as birth defects. |
|
Research has identified compounds produced by these and other fungi that have inhibitory biological effects against viruses and cancer cells. |
|
The shiitake mushroom is a source of lentinan, a clinical drug approved for use in cancer treatments in several countries, including Japan. |
|
Recently a mutation in mtDNA has been used to help diagnose prostate cancer in patients with negative prostate biopsy. |
|
|
Autosomal translocations can be responsible for a number of diseases, ranging from cancer to schizophrenia. |
|
Radon gas poses significant health concerns and is the number two cause of lung cancer in the US behind smoking. |
|
Despite rumors to the contrary, there is no scientific evidence linking cycling with testicular cancer. |
|
There is no conclusive evidence that the lycopene in tomatoes or in supplements affects the onset of cardiovascular diseases or cancer. |
|
He was 66, and was released on compassionate grounds for having inoperable bladder cancer. |
|
If the cancer is metastatic, then there might be other symptoms depending on the site of the original cancer. |
|
She was so callous that she could criticise a cancer patient for wearing a wig. |
|
When the doctor told him to quit smoking, Harvey switched to chaw, but then developed cancer of the mouth. |
|
Researchers have announced a major advance in the treatment of cancer. |
|
This type of cancer is difficult to detect in its early stages. |
|
The report caps a ten-year study of lung cancer among nonsmokers. |
|
Acral melanoma is a type of skin cancer that occurs on fingers, palms, soles, and nail beds. |
|
Tamoxifen, a nonsteroidal antiestrogenic agent, is used widely as adjunctive therapy for women with breast cancer. |
|
Antiprogestins may stop some cancer cells from growing and they are being studied in the treatment of breast cancer. |
|
In cancer pathogenesis, the activated VDR is suggested to act antiproliferatively and to regulate cell differentiation and apoptosis. |
|
The problem with treating cancer surgically, Galen suggested, was that black bile was everywhere, as inevitable and pervasive as any fluid. |
|
After finding out she had terminal cancer, she tried to block out any thoughts of her own mortality. |
|
He anticipated that neutrons would become a major weapon in the fight against cancer. |
|
An mTOR inhibitor could not chemosensitize apoptosis incompetent esophageal cancer cells, whereas lithium could. |
|
It has been shown that claspin positively affects the survival of cancer cells. |
|
|
Current chemotherapies for cancer are mostly cytotoxics with serious side effects and high incidence of drug resistance. |
|
They insinuated that he had no credibility because he wasn't an industry cancer professional or a highly degreed expert. |
|
He's been the fat guy. He's had cancer. He has fronted up to both and sorted them out. |
|
In cancer, the glycocalyxes of circulating tumor cells play a fundamental role in the metastatic process. |
|
In terms of risk to this group, heavy consumption of seafood generates a 1 in 18 million chance of causing cancer. |
|
The cause was hemangiopericytoma, a rare vascular cancer, said his wife, Dizzy Cox. |
|
There were fourteen cases of primary ovarian cancer, most of them associated with hydroperitoneum. |
|
There is nothing like the suggestion of a cancer risk to freak out a parent, especially one of the hypereducated, ecoconscious ilk. |
|
Evidence that placing rodents in hypertestosteronemic states results in the appearance of prostatic cancer. |
|
A biotechnology cancer drug cuts in half the risk that one type of breast cancer will recur after surgery. |
|
Napoleon's father had died of stomach cancer, although this was seemingly unknown at the time of the autopsy. |
|
In August 1996, Whittle died of lung cancer at his home in Columbia, Maryland. |
|
Whittle died of lung cancer on 9 August 1996, at his home in Columbia, Maryland. |
|
There have been some improvements in cancer care but too many patients are waiting too long for diagnosis and treatment. |
|
Increased investment is insufficient to meet the rise in the number of cancer patients. |
|
Patients with conditions like cancer, diabetes and heart disease could be affected. |
|
On 4 September 2015, the NHS announced it would no longer pay for 17 different cancer medications. |
|
In the field of cancer surgery replacement of massive blood loss became a major problem. |
|
If cells ignore these signals and multiply inappropriately, their uncontrolled growth causes cancer. |
|
These far outweigh the female mortality rate from breast cancer and cervical cancer. |
|
|
If you've never been a smoker and you develop lung cancer, how did you get it? Is it genetics, environment, radon, luck of the draw? |
|
In some Central African areas, malicious magic users are believed by locals to be the source of terminal illness such as AIDS and cancer. |
|
Shortly after the final proofs of his first published novel, The White Peacock, appeared in 1910, Lawrence's mother died of cancer. |
|
The meatness of me and the cancer exasperated me and wore me out, so I retreated from my traitorous body. |
|
In May 2000, Stewart was diagnosed with thyroid cancer, for which he underwent surgery in the same month. |
|
The Sunday headliner was originally scheduled to be Kylie Minogue, who instead pulled out in May to receive treatment for breast cancer. |
|
She had suffered a short illness due to pancreatic cancer, for which she had refused chemotherapy and radiotherapy. |
|
We previously reported that water extract of Mekabu, a kind of seaweed, induced apoptosis in a human breast cancer cell line. |
|
Shortly before her husband's death, in 1989, Fonteyn was diagnosed with a cancer that proved fatal. |
|
He was treated for prostate cancer and, during rehearsals for his production of Chekhov's Three Sisters he was hospitalised with pneumonia. |
|
In March 2017, Caine lost ten kilograms on a health kick and fears dying of cancer, saying his days were numbered. |
|
He died of bone cancer during the opening week of Titanic, causing her to miss the film's Los Angeles premiere to attend his funeral in London. |
|
Two years before the 1981 Grand National, jockey Bob Champion had been diagnosed with testicular cancer and given only months to live by doctors. |
|
In July 2002, at the age of 51, Sheene was diagnosed with cancer of the oesophagus and stomach. |
|
The Belfast City Hospital is the regional specialist centre for haematology and is home to a cancer centre that rivals the best in the world. |
|
Pathology laboratories that diagnose cancer are struggling to cope with rising demand. |
|
Because the UK population is growing and aging more people need cancer diagnosis. |
|
In winter 2017 cancer operations are being cancelled, sometimes at short notice due to insufficient beds. |
|
This is stressful for patients and leads to fears that a cancer will get worse. |
|
On 26 June 2003, Thatcher's husband Sir Denis died of pancreatic cancer, and was cremated on 3 July. |
|
|
Locals claimed the masts would endanger local lives and cause cancer, as well as have a negative impact on wildlife in the area. |
|
To research a possible link between US bombardment and rates of birth defects and pediatric cancer in Iraq is a moral imperative. |
|
His mother was taken ill with abdominal cancer and, after an unsuccessful operation, died in December 1839 when he was eight years old. |
|
Because of inherent limits in the DNA repair mechanisms, if humans lived long enough, they would all eventually develop cancer. |
|
Despite being illegal to market alternative therapies for cancer treatment in most of the developed world, many cancer patients use them. |
|
About 1900 there was a high incidence of scrotal cancer detected in former mule spinners. |
|
Whitney died of prostate cancer on January 8, 1825, in New Haven, Connecticut, just a month after his 59th birthday. |
|
Unsatisfied free radicals can spur the mutation of cells they encounter and are, thus, causes of cancer. |
|
Repeated occupational exposure to sulfuric acid mists may increase the chance of lung cancer by up to 64 percent. |
|
Lung cancer, also known as lung carcinoma, is a malignant lung tumor characterized by uncontrolled cell growth in tissues of the lung. |
|
If the cancer grows in the airways, it may obstruct airflow, causing breathing difficulties. |
|
In many people, the cancer has already spread beyond the original site by the time they have symptoms and seek medical attention. |
|
Tobacco smoking and asbestos have a synergistic effect on the formation of lung cancer. |
|
Outdoor air pollutants, especially chemicals released from the burning of fossil fuels, increase the risk of lung cancer. |
|
Polymorphisms on chromosomes 5, 6 and 15 are known to affect the risk of lung cancer. |
|
Numerous other substances, occupations, and environmental exposures have been linked to lung cancer. |
|
Similar to many other cancers, lung cancer is initiated by activation of oncogenes or inactivation of tumor suppressor genes. |
|
Carcinogens cause mutations in these genes which induce the development of cancer. |
|
Metastasis of lung cancer requires transition from epithelial to mesenchymal cell type. |
|
Performing a chest radiograph is one of the first investigative steps if a person reports symptoms that may suggest lung cancer. |
|
|
Lung cancer often appears as a solitary pulmonary nodule on a chest radiograph. |
|
Lung cancer can also be an incidental finding, as a solitary pulmonary nodule on a chest radiograph or CT scan done for an unrelated reason. |
|
These are so named because the cancer cells are large, with excess cytoplasm, large nuclei and conspicuous nucleoli. |
|
Lung cancer staging is an assessment of the degree of spread of the cancer from its original source. |
|
It is one of the factors affecting the prognosis and potential treatment of lung cancer. |
|
Stage IIIA lung cancer, if there is one feature from the list on each side. |
|
Smoking prevention and smoking cessation are effective ways of preventing the development of lung cancer. |
|
Screening should not be done in those with other health problems that would make treatment of lung cancer if found not an option. |
|
Treatment for lung cancer depends on the cancer's specific cell type, how far it has spread, and the person's performance status. |
|
Targeted therapy of lung cancer is growing in importance for advanced lung cancer. |
|
Adjuvant chemotherapy for people with stage IB cancer is controversial, as clinical trials have not clearly demonstrated a survival benefit. |
|
Several drugs that target molecular pathways in lung cancer are available, especially for the treatment of advanced disease. |
|
If an airway becomes obstructed by cancer growth, options include rigid bronchoscopy, balloon bronchoplasty, stenting, and microdebridement. |
|
Palliative care when added to usual cancer care benefits people even when they are still receiving chemotherapy. |
|
The population segment most likely to develop lung cancer is people aged over 50 who have a history of smoking. |
|
From the 1960s, the rates of lung adenocarcinoma started to rise relative to other types of lung cancer. |
|
In Germany in 1929, physician Fritz Lickint recognized the link between smoking and lung cancer, which led to an aggressive antismoking campaign. |
|
The British Doctors' Study, published in the 1950s, was the first solid epidemiological evidence of the link between lung cancer and smoking. |
|
Clinical trials are underway to evaluate how well these drugs kill lung cancer cells in humans. |
|
Causes of deaths include strokes, heart disease, COPD, lung cancer, and lung infections. |
|
|
In December 2015, medical scientists reported that cancer is overwhelmingly a result of environmental factors, and not largely down to bad luck. |
|
Emissions from these sources can cause respiratory disease, childhood asthma, cancer, and other health problems. |
|
These communities bear a disproportionate burden of environmental pollution and are more likely to face health risks such as cancer or asthma. |
|
Between 2002 and 2011 the incidence of lung cancer in Beijing near doubled. |
|
While smoking remains the leading cause of lung cancer in China, the number of smokers is falling while lung cancer rates are rising. |
|
The EPA has furnished four assessments that characterize nationwide chronic cancer risk estimates and noncancer hazards from inhaling air toxics. |
|
However, some researchers suspect a link between consumption and higher stomach cancer rates. |
|
Taking regular exercise, coupled with a healthy diet, reduced the risk of several types of cancer. |
|
We don't have enough Scullyangst with dead family members and terminal brain cancer? |
|
The night ended with my mom bringing over a snuggie that she had made out of the breast cancer ribbon fabric. |
|
Researchers should stick to their knitting, finding cancer cures and discovering new shades of lipstick, and refrain from debunking history. |
|
An extract found in the curry spice tumeric can kill off cancer cells, lab scientists have shown. |
|
Women who consistently use one breast for suckling likewise have a higher risk of developing breast cancer in the unsuckled breast. |
|
Adenoviruses are genetically modified viruses used in gene therapy to treat cystic fibrosis, cancer and other diseases. |
|
Agami found that the protein BRD7 activates P53 and could therefore suppress the development of cancer. |
|
Inside a cancer cell, the atom decays by giving off high energy alpha particle radiation which tears through the cell's DNA and proteins. |
|
Brave Ulrika Dandekar, 21, was given the devastating news she had a rare type of blood cancer, called Anaplastic Lymphoma, just three months ago. |
|
Researchers measured the risk of breast cancer and examined the recency and duration of use of antihypertensive medications. |
|
An unusually large aphthous ulcer or it could be an early sign of mouth cancer. |
|
A purple awareness bracelet is included so you can show your support for the important work of fighting pancreatic cancer. |
|
|
Ovarian cancer has a high mortality rate because it often has metastasised into the abdominal cavity before it is discovered. |
|
Walk the Walk is a grant making charity to support people with breast cancer and support research into the disease. |
|
Walk the Walk has raised more than PS82 million for vital breast cancer causes, since it was launched 15 years ago. |
|
Her driven personality makes us remember her as an outstanding accomplisher rather than a cancer survivor. |
|
Curiously, however, two research groups have found that PPAR-gamma activators increase the incidence of cancer in certain mutant strains of mice. |
|
About ALL Acute lymphoblastic leukemia is a cancer that affects the white blood cells. |
|
Ryan has acute lymphoblastic leukemia, a malignant cancer that originates in cells in bone marrow. |
|
The Wellness Community was there for Virginia Kreuzberger when she fought breast cancer 19 years ago. |
|
It's true that more and more people are surviving the disease but this week we found out you're more likely to survive cancer if you're well-off. |
|
The analysis included 1,263 women with invasive cervical cancer and 1,117 women without cervical cancer who were the same age. |
|
Adjuvant therapy After undergoing surgery required to fight cancer, many patients qualify for additional treatments. |
|
Adjuvant therapy is an important component in the management of breast cancer. |
|
When Des, from Richard Burton's hometown of Pontrhydyfen, near Port Talbot, was just 17, his adoptive father died from lung cancer. |
|
Hormone-related cancer surgeries include adrenalectomies, oophorectomies, and orchiecotomies. |
|
Fermented wheat germ kills cancer cells, inhibits metastasis, and extends life, according to recent laboratory and clinical studies. |
|
However, the adversative side effects of lung cancer therapeutic drugs could pose a challenge to the growth of this market. |
|
Wild-Type KRAS is required for panitumumab efficacy in patients with metastatic colorectal cancer. |
|
Regular aspirin use has been linked to a lower risk of BRAF wild-type, but not BRAF mutated, colorectal cancer, according to a report. |
|
I learned that the ginsenosides that contain no sugar, called aglycon sapogenins, are the most effective ones for treating cancer. |
|
The biggest beneficiaries of evolving therapy were young patients diagnosed with ALL, Hodgkin lymphoma or Wilms tumor as their primary cancer. |
|
|
A MUM-of-two told yesterday how a breast cancer wonder drug ruled too expensive for the NHS has kept her alive for four years. |
|
A NEW wonder drug for one of the most aggressive forms of breast cancer could allow women to survive with the disease for months longer. |
|
Alpha emitter radionuclide is considered to be a new approach to tackle cancer and related issues. |
|
The question, he says, is whether the use of these acids causes a change in skin cancer rates, and if so, whether glycolic acid work differently. |
|
Capecitabine, known by the brand name Xeloda, is designed to target cancer cells and avoid healthy tissue. |
|
Family members say he developed also liver cancer after his capture. |
|
Scientific evidence continues to accumulate for the efficacy of the apricot kernel-derived chemical amygdalin in cancer. |
|
According to physicians, the abuse of anabolic steroids may also increase the possibility of prostate cancer and other serious diseases. |
|
The Yorkshirewoman lost both her parents to cancer last year but still fought her way to an emotional world title. |
|
The common causes are cancer, colitis, a diverticular bleed or angiodysplasia. |
|
This new indication for the quadrivalent HPV vaccine offers for the first time protection from this cancer thanks to a vaccine. |
|
New research suggests that anthocyanins, antioxidants found in black raspberries, have the ability to ward off oral cancer. |
|
Mental illness is a disease just as much as cancer or chlamydia. |
|
In the 20 years preceding EPIC, epidemiological evidence linking diet and cancer was restricted to questionnaires and simple anthropometry. |
|
The drugs are second-generation antiandrogen therapies that prevent male hormones from stimulating growth of prostate cancer cells. |
|
Growth inhibitory, antiandrogenic, and pro-apoptotic effects of punicic acid in LNCaP human prostate cancer cells. |
|
Presumably, a few of the victims' cancer cells somehow evaded anticancer drugs and radiation. |
|
Antiepileptic treatment and risk for hepatobiliary cancer and malignant lymphoma. |
|
Advanced breast cancer is frequently treated with the antiestrogen tamoxifen. |
|
Kytril is a sterile injectable antinausea medication used by cancer patients receiving chemotherapy or radiation. |
|
|
In 1985, they entered into a contract with JFK to be the exclusive provider of such services at the hospital's new cancer treatment center. |
|
Inhibition of erbB receptor tyrosine kinases as a strategy to abrogate antioestrogen resistance in human breast cancer. |
|
The five-time Emmy winner faced her own cancer battle after being diagnosed with a sarcoma tumor growing along the radial nerve in her right arm. |
|
The e-mail claims the information comes from an unnamed health seminar and that anti-perspirant is the main cause of breast cancer. |
|
Treatment for prostate cancer routinely includes surgery, radiation therapy, or both. |
|
The team tested the compound in a mouse model of kidney cancer using radioactively labeled glucose with positron-emission tomography scanning. |
|
Positron emission tomography requires the patient to ingest a radioactive tracer that lands in cells, especially cancer cells. |
|
Lenvatinib versus placebo in radioiodine refractory differentiated thyroid cancer. |
|
In the facility, radioisotopes used in diagnosis of many diseases including cancer will be produced. |
|
Critical analysis of salvage radical prostatectomy in the management of radioresistant prostate cancer. |
|
By turning off the apoptotic pathway, some cancer cells may become intrinsically radioresistant. |
|
The cancer is radiosensitive but no radiotherapy to date specifically targets this cancer. |
|
The method can be applied for many of the most common types of cancer and offers advantages when treating tumors close to radiosensitive tissues. |
|
Curcumin modulates the radiosensitivity of colorectal cancer cells by suppressing constitutive and inducible NF-kappaB activity. |
|
An oncologist also works together with cancer surgeons and radiotherapists. |
|
Evaluation of radiotoxicity after I131 therapy for thyroid cancer using the micronucleus assay. |
|
Insulin-induced enhancement of antitumoral response to methotrexate in breast cancer patients Cancer Chemother Pharmacol. |
|
The amount of money that ultimately goes to breast cancer research as a result of October's pinkification is itself up for debate. |
|
Those who are weak, sick, malnourished, have cancer or are diabetic have increased susceptibility to chronic or persistent infections. |
|
A cancer research and treatment centre was declared as a Project of National Strategic Interest. |
|
|
For instance, cancer is responsible for many deaths but is not considered a pandemic because the disease is not infectious or contagious. |
|
Philip II died in El Escorial, near Madrid, on 13 September 1598, of cancer. |
|
On 23 February 2004 the Premier Jim Bacon announced his retirement, after being diagnosed with lung cancer. |
|
Inhalation of these AGEs in tobacco smoke contributes to atherosclerosis and cancer. |
|
Early exposure to pesticides may increase a child's lifelong cancer risk, as well as harm his or her nervous and immune systems. |
|
Inhaling secondhand tobacco smoke can cause lung cancer in nonsmoking adults. |
|
In the United States, about 3,000 adults die each year due to lung cancer from secondhand smoke exposure. |
|
Polonium 210 is a natural contaminant of tobacco, providing additional evidence for the link between smoking and bronchial cancer. |
|
Combined oral contraceptives reduce the risk of ovarian cancer and endometrial cancer and do not change the risk of breast cancer. |
|
For example, the question of a link between induced abortion and breast cancer has been investigated extensively. |
|
The spread of the cancer required radical surgery, and the entire organ was removed. |
|
Although it is sometimes stated that he believed himself to have inoperable prostate cancer, he in fact knew it was benign before the operation. |
|
While Blair was at Oxford, his mother Hazel died of cancer, which greatly affected him. |
|
The most common causes of death are cardiovascular diseases and cancer. |
|
He spoke haltingly of his battle with cancer and its affect on his family. |
|
In cases where an aggressive cancer does not respond to surgery or radioiodine and spreads to other parts of the body, the chemotherapy could be used, he said. |
|
Air pollution exposure also cause lung cancer in non smokers. |
|
Although several studies have not shown a link between incense and cancer of the lung, many other types of cancer have been directly linked to burning incense. |
|
In December 1997, at age 30, she was treated for colon cancer. |
|
The radiomedicines include radioisotopes which can be injected, taken or inhaled and are mainly used for cancer patients, medical diagnosis and pain killing in patients. |
|